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cytokinesis

Syllabification: (cy·to·ki·ne·sis)
Definition of cytokinesis

noun

Biology
  • the cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis, bringing about the separation into two daughter cells.

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Definition of cytokinesis in the British & World English dictionary